The recipient of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize describes her life as a feminist, political activist, and environmentalist in Kenya, detailing the 1977 establishment of the Green Belt Movement and her role in the transformation of Kenya's government.
Kayla transforms herself from mild-mannered journalist to hot-trotting dance diva in order to properly investigate her high school's dance team, and has a hard time remaining true to her real self while in the role.
Six-year-old Miriam has the gift of seeing the future. She knows her little brother Moses will be born to set their people free. Today a cup of water is often placed on the Seder table in memory of Miriam's cup of prophecy.